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Clamour vs Shouting - What's the difference?

clamour | shouting | Synonyms |

Clamour is a synonym of shouting.


As nouns the difference between clamour and shouting

is that clamour is while shouting is the action of the verb to shout.

As verbs the difference between clamour and shouting

is that clamour is while shouting is .

clamour

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (US spelling)

Noun

(en noun)
  • * Chaucer (Wife of Bath's Tale)
  • *:Ffor which oppression was swich clamour
  • * Shakespeare (Love's Labours Lost)
  • *:Sickly eares Deaft with the clamours of their owne deare grones.
  • * Addison
  • *:Here the loud Arno's boist'rous clamours cease.
    • (Macaulay)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To salute loudly.
  • * Milton
    • The people with a shout / Rifted the air, clamouring their god with praise.
  • (obsolete) To stun with noise.
  • * Bacon
    • Let them not come..in a Tribunitious Manner; For that is, to clamour Counsels, not to enforme them.
  • (obsolete) To repeat the strokes quickly on (bells) so as to produce a loud clang.
    • (Bishop Warburton)

    Derived terms

    * (l) * (l) ----

    shouting

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to shout.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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